Abuses, and on Health Insurers who resent the coverage for six members. Welcome to a warm miss lisa to lisa. [applause] i want to just [laughter] introduce most of our panel. We are really lucky this evening to have a really Diverse Group that can speak to many aspects of this problem. Scholarwitz is a legal at ucla who is quiet a bit of research into the open epidemic and efforts to fix it. Of who has written many books. And has since written this amazing chronicle of this epidemic called dreamland. I highly recommend it. It is a really fabulous and touching and tragic book. Runs andooney addiction clinic at ucla and helps doctors learn how to cope with some of the victims of this epidemic. And she has also done research into some medication responses to the epidemic. And Benjamin Barron who i have watched an action is a federal prosecutor down in the courthouse in l. A. As an assistant u. S. Attorney, he has prosecuted doctors and drug rings, and gangs that moved drugs, and he has se
Abuses, and on Health Insurers who resent the coverage for six members. Welcome to a warm miss lisa to lisa. [applause] i want to just [laughter] introduce most of our panel. We are really lucky this evening to have a really Diverse Group that can speak to many aspects of this problem. Scholarwitz is a legal at ucla who is quiet a bit of research into the open epidemic and efforts to fix it. Of who has written many books. And has since written this amazing chronicle of this epidemic called dreamland. I highly recommend it. It is a really fabulous and touching and tragic book. Runs andooney addiction clinic at ucla and helps doctors learn how to cope with some of the victims of this epidemic. And she has also done research into some medication responses to the epidemic. And Benjamin Barron who i have watched an action is a federal prosecutor down in the courthouse in l. A. As an assistant u. S. Attorney, he has prosecuted doctors and drug rings, and gangs that moved drugs, and he has se
Excellent place to go. Dave barry has several books, the greatest hits and best state ever, a florida man defends his homeland. Watch in depth live sunday from noon to 3 00 p. M. Eastern on book tv on cspan 2. Next a look at opiod addiction in the u. S. Speakers include the director of an addiction medicine clinic in california. From zokolo Public Square this is an hour. And now its my great pleasure to introduce tonights moderator, ms. Lisa garian, a Top News Editor for americas aters. As a former investigator reporter at the Los Angeles Times she worked on a series of stories that corrected connected drug related deaths to the doctors that with her team that filled them and focused on perdue phrma which failed to include risk factors for addiction as well as evidence of illegal Drug Trafficking. Shes won awards for her exposes on alleged human rights abuses in myanmar and Health Insurers who rescinded coverage for sick members. Please give a warm welcome to miss lisa girian. [applaus
Laid the Foundation Black women laid the foundation for the work we will emphasize. Black female physicians in philadelphia in a postworld war ii context. We will lay some of the groundwork first giving you greater context in the ways in which black women in the 19th century had a significant contribution to the development of you lived in medicine. Of the practice of health and healing and medicine more broadly. Most Cancer Prevention programs that were funded, operated and run by black women physicians, largely in philadelphia. One of the first black woman we have to discuss his dr. Rebecca crumpler. In the mid19th century africanamerican women used medical training as a form of racial uplift. We talked about the limitations of racial uplift. In 1864, Rebecca Crumpler was the first africanamerican woman to graduate from the new england medical female college. Crumpler practiced medicine in Richmond Virginia after the civil war, focusing on issues of tuberculosis. Working extensively
Book John Quincy Adams militant spirit. The thing that strikes you, the guy is a politician. He is held elective office. He did whatever you did when. He did not form alliances or anything you would do in order to persuade people who otherwise might not go along with your agenda to do so. And so is four years of white house were just pain. Just pain. Every thing was hard. He achieved almost nothing. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. History,tures in teaches am professor class on African American women doctors. Of theks about the areas birthing practices and Cancer Prevention. She argues that many of the doctors saw a connection between race and activism peers and activism. Classes about 50 minutes. Prof. Shakir good afternoon, welcome to class today. Today we will be talking about like women in medicine. You know that we have spent quite a bit of time in our africanAmerican History course this semester talking about the relationship between race and medicine. Today, were goin